meaning of sprag
1. A young salmon.
2. A billet of wood; a piece of timber used as a prop.
3. To check the motion of, as a carriage on a steep grade, by putting a sprag between the spokes of the wheel.
4. To prop or sustain with a sprag.
5. See Sprack, a.
6. a wooden prop used to support the roof of a mine
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